Aptra Advance — Ndc Developer-s Guide Exclusive

The NCR APTRA™ Advance NDC Developer’s Guide (B006-6046) is a comprehensive technical document designed for developers and technical personnel who deploy, manage, and customize NCR's Advance NDC (Direct Connect) application on self-service terminals.

1. Download the latest PDF of the APTRA Advance NDC Developer’s Guide v4.2 from the NCR customer portal.
2. Clone the sample reference implementation (aptra-ndc-demo-java) from NCR’s GitHub.
3. Join the NCR Developer Community Slack channel (link in Chapter 1 of the guide) for peer support.

• Configure HL7 MLLP endpoints between RIS and Aptra (or intermediary interface engine).
• Map HL7 fields to DICOM tags and internal workflow attributes (e.g., ORU OBX segments to report attachments).
• Implement acknowledgement handling (ACK/NACK) and error logging.

User Exit DLLs: If you need the ATM to perform a task not covered by standard NDC (like reading a specific type of barcode or biometric data), you write a "User Exit" in C++ or .NET. aptra advance ndc developer-s guide